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Vice Gov to NBI: Probe STL's link to congressmen

By Danny B. Dangcalan | July 27, 2011 - 12:00am

Negros Occidental Vice Governor Genaro Alvarez Jr. has requested the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in this city to investigate the alleged giving of shares from small town lottery (STL) to some congressmen...

Freeman Region

New law imposes log ban in Negros district

By Paolo Romero | November 5, 2009 - 12:00am

President Arroyo has signed into law Republic Act 9741, which strictly imposes a logging ban in the third district of Negros Occidental.

Nation

Atienza, Reyes face CA rejection anew

By Jess Diaz | September 25, 2009 - 12:00am

The Commission on Appointments (CA) may again reject the appointments of Environment Secretary Lito Atienza and Energy Secretary Angelo Reyes, members of the 12-man House CA contingent said yesterday.

Headlines

House bill seeks quick disposal of seized drugs

By Dino Maragay | April 16, 2009 - 2:45pm

MANILA, Philippines – A House bill has been filed today aiming for swift and proper disposal of illegal drugs that are under the custody of law enforcement agencies.

House bats for Magna Carta for athletes

By Joey Villar | March 13, 2008 - 12:00am

Sports

GMA firm on CARP extension, but leaves details to Congress

By Antonieta Lopez | July 16, 2007 - 12:00am

Headlines

Bill extending SPV law signed

By Paolo Romero | April 25, 2006 - 12:00am

President Arroyo signed into law yesterday a measure extending for another two years tax waivers on the sale of bad assets racked up by banks during the Asian crisis. In simple ceremonies held at the Philippine...

Headlines

More Negros students to transfer to public schools in June

By Antonieta Lopez | February 16, 2006 - 12:00am

BACOLOD CITY — Private educational institutions in Negros Occidental may expect a drastic drop in enrollment next school year. Rising cost of tuition and other miscellaneous fees are the major reasons cited...

Nation

Retirement age gagawing 60; optional, 55

November 26, 2005 - 12:00am

Upang mas maging kapaki-pakinabang sa mga empleyado sa pribadong sektor ang kanilang pagreretiro, isinulong kahapon ni Negros Occidental Rep. Jose Carlos Lacson ang pag-amyenda sa Presidential Decree No. 442 o mas...

Bansa

Court workers in Bacolod begin week-long mass leave

By Antonieta Lopez | November 4, 2003 - 12:00am

BACOLOD CITY — Hundreds of court employees in Negros Occidental began a week-long mass leave yesterday to press their demand for Congress to grant them salary increases. The mass leave has resulted in court...

Headlines